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| | Go to marker number | 1 - 9 | | | Go to marker number | 1 - 9 | | ||
| | Create region | Shift + R | | | Create region | Shift + R | | ||
| + | ^ Screensets/ | ||
| + | | Show Screensets/ | ||
| + | | Load Multi Screen Layout | F7 | | ||
| + | | Save Multi Screen Layout | Shift + F7 | | ||
| + | | Load Single Screen Layout | F8 | | ||
| + | | Save Single Screen Layout | Shift + F8 | | ||
| + | ^ Envelope Editing ^^ | ||
| + | | Razor edit | Alt + Right Drag | | ||
| ^ Other ^^ | ^ Other ^^ | ||
| | New track | Ctrl + T | | | New track | Ctrl + T | | ||
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| * Enable lanes: Options > New recording that overlaps existing media items > Add lanes | * Enable lanes: Options > New recording that overlaps existing media items > Add lanes | ||
| * Enable comping: Right click lane > Comping > Comp into new empty lane | * Enable comping: Right click lane > Comping > Comp into new empty lane | ||
| + | * If you have recorded as takes, convert them using the action: 'Take: Explode takes on selected tracks to fixed lanes' | ||
| + | * Yellow dots control what you are listening to. Ctrl + Click to listen to more than one lane at a time. | ||
| + | * Shaded area around the dots indicates what (if anything) is currently being comped to. Double click a dot to turn off comping. | ||
| ===== Tempo Mapping ===== | ===== Tempo Mapping ===== | ||
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| - Grabbing a guide creates a stretch marker. Start with the beginning and end of the section, then add the middle ones, snap to grid. | - Grabbing a guide creates a stretch marker. Start with the beginning and end of the section, then add the middle ones, snap to grid. | ||
| - | ===== Mastering | + | ===== ChordGun |
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| - | - Add ' | + | |
| - | - Add ' | + | |
| - | - Adjust the threshold in the limiter, until **LUFS-I** in meter is what you want. | + | |
| - | - To hear the effect of the limiter threshold without the change in volume, check the Link option. | + | |
| - | - These two plugins use quite a bit of CPU, so should be disabled until rendering is required. | + | |
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| - | Generally speaking, it is recommended to aim for a range between -14 and -16 dB LUFS. | + | |
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| - | | Spotify | -14 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | Apple Music | -16 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | Amazon Music | -9 to -13 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | Youtube | -13 to -15 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | Deezer | -14 to -16 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | CD | -9 LUFS | | + | |
| - | | Soundcloud | -8 to -13 LUFS | | + | |
| - | ===== Rendering ===== | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | * Preview (dry run) render. Ideally: | + | |
| - | * Peak -0.1 | + | |
| - | * Clip: 0 | + | |
| - | * LUFS-I: Refer to table | + | |
| - | * To prevent clipping: | + | |
| - | * Add '' | + | |
| - | * Threshold: 0.0 (no change in LUFS-I) or decrease to make louder | + | |
| - | * Ceiling: -0.1 | + | |
| - | * Release: 0.0 | + | |
| - | * 2nd pass render: checked | + | |
| - | * Resample mode: r8brain free | + | |
| - | * < | + | |
| - | * Format: MP3 (encoder by LAME project) | + | |
| - | * Mode: Target quality (VBR), Maximum q=0 (slow) | + | |
| - | * Quality: 70 | + | |
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| - | + | ||
| - | ==== Hear the effect of the limiter ==== | + | |
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| - | This trick will enable you to hear the effect of the limiter without changing the volume. | + | |
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| - | - Add '' | + | |
| - | - Threshold: 0.0 | + | |
| - | - Ceiling: -0.0 | + | |
| - | - Release: 0.0 | + | |
| - | - Select Edit button. | + | |
| - | - Scroll down to '' | + | |
| - | - Add '' | + | |
| - | - Threshold & Ceiling are now linked. Decrease the Threshold to hear the artifacts of the limiter. | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== ChordGun | + | |
| | Stop current chord | 0 or Num 0 | | | Stop current chord | 0 or Num 0 | | ||
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| * [[https:// | * [[https:// | ||
| - | ===== Misc ===== | + | ===== Freeze Tracks (to save CPU) ===== |
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| + | - Right click the track, Render/ | ||
| + | - If the track is a parent track: | ||
| + | - Mute the child tracks. | ||
| + | - Colapse the track folder. | ||
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| + | ===== Misc ===== | ||
| * Monitor Input: Next to record icon on track, options are On, Off, Tape Auto Style (off during playback, on during recording - useful if punching in and out). | * Monitor Input: Next to record icon on track, options are On, Off, Tape Auto Style (off during playback, on during recording - useful if punching in and out). | ||
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| * Track manager: can set whether tracks are visible in the Track Control Panel or the Mixer Control Panel. Useful to hide tracks that are only used for routing in the Track Control Panel. | * Track manager: can set whether tracks are visible in the Track Control Panel or the Mixer Control Panel. Useful to hide tracks that are only used for routing in the Track Control Panel. | ||
| * Track templates: Select track(s) to save (use Track Manager if some are not visible), right click track -> Save track as track template... | * Track templates: Select track(s) to save (use Track Manager if some are not visible), right click track -> Save track as track template... | ||
| + | * Set start & end for rendering: Add marker at start (shift + M) and call it '' | ||
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